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Nevil HISLOP Obituary

Suddenly at home on Saturday, 18 October 2025, aged 82. Dearly loved husband of the late Marion. Cherished father and father-in-law of Lisa, Iain and Tina, and Hamish and Amanda. Loved Grandad, and Poppa of Savanah, Kobi, Logan, Regan, Zeb, Ruben, Leilah, Sylvie. Messages to the Hislop Family may be left on John's tribute page at eagars.co.nz/john. A service to celebrate John's life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth, on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, at 2.00pm. In preference to flowers, please consider a donation to Hospice Taranaki. For those unable to attend, John's funeral will be livestreamed via his tribute page.


Published by Taranaki Daily News on Oct. 22, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
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PDG Lynette Stewart

Yesterday

Condolences to all the family. John was a nice guy who would help anyone. I very loyal lion and will be sadly missed. Our granddaughters send condolences to Hamish. He was their old principal.

Lisa Vooght

Yesterday

Am so very sad to hear of John's passing. I cherished his phone calls and friendly chats and helping him plan his holidays to Fiji over the last 8 years. Such a lovely, kind man who I am going to miss. Deepest condolences to the Hislop family. Lisa, Flight Centre

Anthea Orchard

Yesterday

Deepest condolences tonyhe Hislop family.
So sorryntonhear about the passing of John.
He was such a lovely man when he used to own the Okato Pharmacy.

Helen Good

October 27, 2025

Condolences to all the HISLOP family´s.
I have fond memories of The Chemist shop man, Mr HISLOP John.
He went above and beyond to help with what ever you needed, and he always spoke and had a smile on his face. He was a great Friend to my parents Ned and John Higgins.
Regards Helen and Jock Good

Gaylene Askew

October 26, 2025

John was a lovely guy, our local chemist man for many years. Great memories of him from his Okato days. I´m saddened by his loss. Sending love and thoughts

Sue Wood

October 25, 2025

Thinking of you Hamish, Amanda and family. I knew your father when I was a courier driver around the coast. And then working with you Hamish I knew how much your dad meant to you. Regards, Sue Wood

Murray & Barb Burkett

October 25, 2025

Condolences to Iain, Tina and family
Loved ones are with you always in your memories

Lions Club of Inglewood

October 24, 2025

Deepest sympathy to John´s family mourning thé loss of a loved father and to members of the Okato Lions Club mourning thé loss of a valued member of your Lions family.
From Lions of Inglewood Members

Craig Morris

October 24, 2025

Very sorry to hear of John´s Passing. Always had time for a chat.

Heimo and Renate Staudinger

October 24, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mike Corbett

October 24, 2025

To the Hislop family. We are saddened to be away and read of John's death. He was a man who came to Okato and contributed so much. Our community is the poorer without him. He was a great helper and supporter of the Corbett family. Our sincere sympathies at this sad time. Mike and Beryl

Linda Cavey

October 23, 2025

Condolences to the Hislop Family.
So many good memories of John as the Pharmacist and a very friendly local in Okato.
May he RIP

The Cavey Family

Dianne Christensen

October 23, 2025

Our deepest sympathies to the Hislop family. Have many memories of John at the chemist shop in Okato, and always had a smile for his customers.
Dianne Christensen (Nee Barlow)

Maureen Looney

October 23, 2025

My sincere condolences to you Iain, Tina and family. Thinking of you in these sad times.
Maureen Looney

Roy, Jackie, Steven & Rachel Kape

October 23, 2025

Such sad news to read this morning.
Our thoughts are with all of John´s family & friends.
Another Okato identity has passed.

fay Looney

October 23, 2025

Sincere sympathy to all of Johns family. Fay Looney

Andrew Loft

October 22, 2025

Hamish, Iain and families. My condolences of your loss at this difficult time

Graeme K

October 22, 2025

Condolences to Ian, Savanah and all the family on the sad loss of John.
From all the Kelly family

Bernie Black

October 22, 2025

Special Condolences to the family of John, for we went to school together and have many memories until leaving high school and pursuing employment. The Hislop family are well known in the education system and John in the medicational. Your memories will assist you through these difficult times and be of immense help. RIP Lad.

Rodney & Carol Hall

October 22, 2025

With sympathy and respect to the family. Take care of yourselves and each other and find comfort in your own individual and joint happy memories. Rodney & Carol Hall.

Graeme

October 22, 2025

To Ian, Savanah, and family, my condolences for the passing of your farther and grandfather.
Have known John for many years.
I know you will miss him

Bruce & Helen McFetridge

October 22, 2025

John was a great helpful person who was in Okato for many years his happy smile will be missed. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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